All posts tagged American
In December of 1992, President Salinas of the Government of the United Mexican States, President Bush of the Government of the United States of America, and Prime Minister Brian Mulroney of the Government of Canada signed the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); however, it was not ratified and fully . . . Read more
The United States of America is the most powerful, wealthy, and attractive country in the world. The varieties of class, individuality, religion, and race are a few of the enrichments within the melting pot of our society. The blend of these numerous diversities is the crucial ingredient to our modern . . . Read more
The ?Edutained? AmericanYou may try to deny it; many of us do. We are our own people, with our own thoughts,feelings, and opinions. We are individuals, and nothing influences us without our knowledge andpermission. Certainly not the media; we create the media, after all, and direct it with our owntastes . . . Read more
The Mafia has been around for a long time. It started in Sicily and was carried over to America. Since it’s beginning organized crime has been doing nothing but growing to this day. I. Early MafiaA. SicilyB. America II. FamiliesA. GambinoB. GenoveseC. ColomboD. BonannoE. LucheseIII. Mob InformationA. Rank of the . . . Read more
htsMany events helped cause the American Revolution. It was a terrible war between the colonies of America and the country of England. The three most important events that led up to, and caused it, were the Boston Massacre, The Boston Tea Party, and The Stamp Act. The Boston Massacre was . . . Read more
Andrea BrizuelaProfessor FasanoLART 211November 30, 2011 Chasing the “American Dream” For decades millions of people have come to the United States to live the American Dream. Many believed that coming to United States would open endless opportunities to gain a happy and successful life. When I think of the American . . . Read more
The Economic Effects of the Civil War The Economies of the North and South, 1861-1865In 1861, a great war in American history began. It was a civil war between the north and south that was by no means civil. This war would have great repercussions upon the economy of this . . . Read more
The American DreamWhat is the American dream? It seems as though nobody really knows, or even understands it! Author and publisher, Bill Sardi, wrote an article called “The American Dream Has Changed”, which talks about how citizens could achieve it, but in a special, unorthodox way. On the other hand, . . . Read more
The Military-Industrial (and Other) ComplexesThe sixty years following World War II saw the rise of economically, militarily, and culturally. However, these trends were far from constant, and while the US my be the foremost super power on the planet today, the nature of it?s supremacy has changed quite a bit. . . . Read more
Natalisha Burrow Daniel Hutchins LITR 221 D021 Sum13 27 October 2013 Fun Times with American Literature Over these last eight weeks in American Literature, there were many readings that I enjoyed, and there were a few that did not seem as great to me when I read them. During the . . . Read more